Revisiting Zakat Distribution on Income Inequality and Welfare: The Malaysia Experience

Revisiting Zakat Distribution on Income Inequality and Welfare: The Malaysia Experience

This paper attempts to analyze the effects of zakat distribution on income inequality and welfare aspects of the poor Muslim society in Malaysia. The population of the study is the poor and hardcore poor of the zakat recipients in Selangor.  Exploring the cross sectional micro level data of nine dis...

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Main Authors: Patmawati Ibrahim, Maimunah Ali, Mazliana Muridan, Amirul Iman Mohd Jazid
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Negeri Surabaya 2020-01-01
Series:al-Uqud: Journal of Islamic Economics
Subjects:
zakat distribution
income inequality
economics welfare
gini coefficient and lorenz curve
atkinson index
malaysia
Online Access:https://journal.unesa.ac.id/index.php/jie/article/view/6529

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